control
controlnoun
UK/kənˈtrəʊl/US/kənˈtroʊl/
Dạng từ: controls
POWER
B1the power to make a person, organization or thing do what you want
- The teacher has good control of the class.
- The driver lost control of the car.
LIMIT
B1a rule or action that limits something
- There are strict controls on what you can bring into the country.
- The government introduced price controls.
SWITCH
B2a switch or button that you use to operate a machine
- The controls are on the side of the TV.
- Where's the remote control?
controlverb
UK/kənˈtrəʊl/US/kənˈtroʊl/
Dạng từ: controls · controlled · controlling
HAVE POWER
B1to have power over a person, organization or thing
- The company is controlled by one family.
- You can control the lights from your phone.
LIMIT
B1to keep something within limits or stop it from increasing
- They are trying to control the spread of the disease.
- Try to control your temper.
Từ liên quan
- in control
- out of control